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$498+ Cheap flights from Lincoln, NE (LNK) to Columbus (CMH)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LNK — CMH
ago. 22 — ago. 291
vie. 8/22
vie. 8/29
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lincoln (LNK) to Columbus (CMH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated agosto 17, 2025.

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(United Airlines)
From Lincoln to Columbus
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/256:02 amLNK - CMH
1 stop6h 16mUnited Airlines
dom. 9/287:00 amCMH - LNK
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/15$498
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/317:40 amLNK - CMH
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
jue. 9/47:00 amCMH - LNK
1 stop5h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/16$505
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/71:14 pmLNK - CMH
1 stop8h 45mUnited Airlines
lun. 11/102:20 pmCMH - LNK
1 stop23h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/15$527
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/2011:00 amLNK - CMH
1 stop6h 08mUnited Airlines
jue. 8/2110:34 amCMH - LNK
2 stops10h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$661

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lincoln to Columbus Airport that are best for you.

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LincolnColumbus

LNK - CMH

LNKCMH

Lincoln

jue. 9/25

6:02 am-1:18 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Columbus

dom. 9/28

7:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop5h 09m

$498

LincolnColumbus

LNK - CMH

LNKCMH

Lincoln

dom. 8/31

7:40 am-3:18 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Columbus

jue. 9/4

7:00 am-11:03 am

1 stop5h 03m

$505

LincolnColumbus

LNK - CMH

LNKCMH

Lincoln

vie. 11/7

1:14 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Columbus

lun. 11/10

2:20 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$527

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Columbus. Reviews last updated agosto 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Lincoln to Columbus Airport, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,919 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,919 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,919 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lincoln to Columbus?

    If you book a flight to Columbus from Lincoln, you will be flying from Lincoln, which is the city’s only airport. Lincoln (LNK) is located 4.0 mi from the center of Lincoln. There are 0 flights from Lincoln to Columbus per day from 1 airline.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport round-trip from $278.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lincoln to Columbus that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lincoln to Columbus flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lincoln to Columbus?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lincoln to Columbus?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lincoln to Columbus by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport (average of $254). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Columbus Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Lincoln to Columbus

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